Cannabis sales on Khao San Rd ‘illegal’Officials may alert police, said Phra Nakhon district chief Wasan Boonmuenwai. Phra Nakhon district officialsroutinely send thessakij inspectors to patrol Khao San Road in two shifts — 9am–6pm, and 6pm–6am daily. He said inspectors have found four shops on Khao San Road selling cannabis products. Meanwhile, Yada Pornpetrampa, president of the Bangkok and Khao San Road Vendors Association, said the recent decriminalisation of cannabis is doing more harm than good for tourism. She said stories were being shared on social media of tourists falling ill after smoking cannabis on Khao San Road.
Source: Bangkok Post August 15, 2022 05:14 UTC